NEWS

Firehouse Weight Loss Challenge

March 4, 2010

The Fire District will be cheering on 5 members of the Unexcelled Fire Company who are participating in the annual Firehouse Weight Loss Challenge.  Members Bob McDonald, Lester Harker, Joe Mauro, Lou Carlson and Phil Williams are participating in this 8 week challenge that includes weekly weigh-ins, one-on-one coaching and an eight week membership to the Atlantic Club.  The challenge is sponsored by the Atlantic Club and will benefit the Food Bank of Monmouth and Ocean County with a donation from the Atlantic Club for each pound that the Firefighters lose.  There are a total of 27 Firehouses that they are competing against.  The Firehouse that loses the most weight will also receive $1,000.  Good Luck to All!

Fire District Election Results

March 4, 2010

Congratulations to newly elected Fire Commissioner Frank Lane, Jr.  The Fire Budget was defeated 104 to 88.  The Neptune Township Committee will review the budget and have a public hearing on it on Monday, March 8, 2010 at 7:00 pm at the Summerfield School Cafeteria.

New Department Chief Sworn In

January 4, 2010

Congratulations to Chief Mike Siverson, sworn in on January 1, 2010 as the Township Chief for Neptune Fire District #1.  Also sworn in was Paul Annunziata as Assistant Township Chief.  Good Luck to both for a Fire Safe Year!  We extend our thanks to out going Chief Bob McDonald for a job well done!

New 34-4-90 Aerial in Progress

December 2, 2009

The truck committee of Commissioner Frank Martuscelli, Captain Don Colarusso, Chief Bob McDonald, Captain Lester Harker, FF Chip Megill, FF Frank Sutphin, and Lt Joe Mauro visited the Lancaster site to inspect the progress of the new aerial 34-4-90.

     Right Side                      Front Side                    Left Side                      Rear

New Aerial Progress

Passing of Jack Herbert

November 17, 2009

It is with deep regret to announce that long time Neptune Fireman, Jack Herbert passed away this morning.

NOTICE OF ELECTION

NEPTUNE FIRE DISTRICT NO 1

November 5, 2009

NOTICE is herby given that an election will be held on Saturday February 20, 2010, between the hours of 2pm and 9pm at the following designated Polling Place:

        Neptune Township Municipal Building

                         25 Neptune Blvd

                       Neptune, NJ  07753

The purpose of the election is to elect one (1) member for a term of three years to the Board of Fire Commissioners of the Neptune Fire District No.1, Neptune, NJ.  Nominating Petitions for prospective candidates may be obtained either by written request or in person 

at the Board Office located at 230 Neptune Blvd.

The closing date for filing such petitions with the Clerk of the Board of Fire Commissioners is 

on or before 4:00 pm prevailing time, Friday January 15, 2010. 

SPECIAL MEETING BOARD OF FIRE COMMISSIONERS

September 14, 2009

On October 20, 2009, at 6:30 pm at the Shark River Hills Firehouse, there will be Special Meeting to obtain voter approval for Capital Appropriations to be included in the 2010 Budget.

OCTOBER IS FIRE PREVENTION MONTH 

June 10, 2009

October is Fire Prevention Month.  This year's theme is "STAY FIRE SMART - DON'T GET BURNED".  Keep checking our Fire Prevention site for more details.

BASKIN-ROBBINS CELEBRATES FIREFIGHTERS

May 1, 2009 

Hamilton Fire Company participated in the Baskin-Robbins 31 cent Scoop Night at the Dunkin Donuts/Baskin-Robbins location on 3351 St. Hwy 66 Wednesday Night 4/29/09.  The event sponsored by Baskin-Robbins was a nationwide tribute to firefighters with a donation from Baskin-Robbins going to the National Junior Firefighter Program.  Kids were treated to rides in the bucket of 34-1-90.  Hats and coloring books were also distributed.  A great Community Service Event.  Thanks to all who participated.

FIRE OFFICIAL RETIRES

March 31, 2009

Congratulations and best wishes to Ken Northrup on his retirement from the Fire Prevention Bureau after 25 years of service.  Thanks for keeping Neptune Township Fire Safe.

NEptune Fire District #1 Election Results

February 21, 2009

Congratulations to John Fritz for being re-elected to Fire Commissioner.  Also congratulations to Joe Shafto from Unexcelled, elected for a 3 year term.  The budget was approved by a vote of 177- Yes to 138- No.  A special thank you goes out to out-going Commissioner John Narciso for his service, time, dedication and commitment to the Board of Fire Commissioners during his term in office.